CEO,Power Transmission and Distribution, L&T
Dr. Jayant Kumar is CEO (Chief Executive Officer) for “Digital Energy Solutions” business unit at L&T Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D). Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is a global, twenty billion dollar, technology, engineering, construction, and financial services conglomerate specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects, high-tech manufacturing, digital transformation and technology solution and services. L&T “Digital Energy Solutions” is an integrated service provider that delivers fast, reliable, secure, and smart digital solutions for mission-critical energy system applications. Since more than a decade, Dr. Kumar’s engagement has been in incubating and growing new businesses in the domain of electric power generation transmission & distribution. Before joining L&T, Dr. Kumar was senior director at GE Renewable where he was responsible for Smart Utility Control Rooms, Grid Automation Systems & Services, Electric Market Systems, Microgrids and Smart City. Prior to GE, Dr. Kumar worked for Alstom and Areva where he developed and delivered multiple multi-million dollar projects for most of the leading utilities in United States and across the globe.